Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi, the longtime host and executive producer of Bravo's cooking competition "Top Chef," will be leaving the show after Season 20. Lakshmi has been a part of the show for 17 years and has become a beloved figure among fans.

Lakshmi's departure from "Top Chef" marks the end of an era for the show. Her presence and expertise have helped to make the show a success and have inspired countless aspiring chefs to pursue their dreams.

While it is sad to see Lakshmi leave "Top Chef," fans can look forward to seeing what she will do next. With her talent and experience, there is no doubt that she will continue to be a force in the culinary world.